Travel Guide

Entering the USA

If you are planning a trip to the USA, some preparation is required. We will explain the most important aspects of the ESTA application, visa categories, and the procedures and problems in the entry process.

USA Travel and Corona

Find out what the US government is planning for travelers with and without Corona vaccination and what to look out for when applying for ESTA now.

What is the Visa Waiver Program?

The Visa Waiver Program, in short VWP, is a program for the visa-free entry to the US, which was initiated by the US Congress in 1986.

In the following, you will get to know the most important aspects of this agreement.

Problems with the ESTA application

Mistakes in the ESTA application can have serious consequences! Not only can they lead to a refusal of the ESTA entry permit, but in the worst case, they can also result in a lifelong ban on a visa-free entry into the USA. With our advice and consent, you can avoid problems with your ESTA application!

ESTA for Polish citizens

Poland was officially nominated for VWP membership at the beginning of October 2019. Therefore Polish citizens can now also travel visa free to the USA with an ESTA.

Passport for your ESTA application

What is a biometric passport and which passport do I need for my ESTA application? Click here to learn more about the e-passport!

Faster entry with Global Entry

CBP Global Entry Program participants can enter the U.S. more quickly because they can perform identity checks at the airport themselves and thus avoid long lines!

Hand luggage on your USA flight

Especially for flights to the USA, the regulations for hand luggage are very strict and sometimes unclear. The following tips will help you to prepare for your flight to the USA!

US entry regulations

When travelling to the USA, there are sensitive entry and import regulations that should be adhered to in order to avoid difficulties at the airport.

Travel preparations for your flight to the USA

When you fly to the USA for the first time, there are plenty of things you have to organize. We collected the best tips and tricks to get you prepared for the long flight to the United States.